योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-110, verse-15

तत्र गन्धद्विपवरे कृतपार्थिवमण्डले ।
रक्षिते हृष्टसामन्तैरारूढौ नृपदंपती ॥ १५ ॥

tatra gandhadvipavare kṛtapārthivamaṇḍale ,
rakṣite hṛṣṭasāmantairārūḍhau nṛpadaṃpatī 15

15. tatra gandhadvipavare kṛtapārthivamaṇḍale
rakṣite hṛṣṭasāmantaiḥ ārūḍhau nṛpadampatī

15. tatra nṛpadampatī kṛtapārthivamaṇḍale
hṛṣṭasāmantaiḥ rakṣite gandhadvipavare ārūḍhau

15. There, on a magnificent fragrant elephant, around which a royal entourage had gathered and which was protected by joyful feudatories, the royal couple mounted.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place

• गन्धद्विपवरे (gandhadvipavare) - on a supreme fragrant elephant

• कृतपार्थिवमण्डले (kṛtapārthivamaṇḍale) - around which a royal entourage had gathered (on which a royal assembly/circle was made/formed)

• रक्षिते (rakṣite) - which was protected (protected)

• हृष्टसामन्तैः (hṛṣṭasāmantaiḥ) - by joyful feudatories/chiefs

• आरूढौ (ārūḍhau) - they two mounted (mounted, ascended)

• नृपदम्पती (nṛpadampatī) - the royal couple

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, then, in that place

(indeclinable)

गन्धद्विपवरे (gandhadvipavare) - on a supreme fragrant elephant

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of gandhadvipavara

gandhadvipavara - a supreme fragrant elephant, a magnificent elephant of the finest kind

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gandhadvipa+vara)

• gandhadvipa – a fragrant elephant, a rutting elephant
  noun (masculine)
• vara – excellent, best, finest, boon
  adjective (masculine)

कृतपार्थिवमण्डले (kṛtapārthivamaṇḍale) - around which a royal entourage had gathered (on which a royal assembly/circle was made/formed)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of kṛtapārthivamaṇḍala

kṛtapārthivamaṇḍala - one around whom a royal circle/assembly has been made/formed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+pārthivamaṇḍala)

• kṛta – made, done, performed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root kṛ (to do, make) with suffix kta
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• pārthivamaṇḍala – royal assembly, circle of kings, royal retinue
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'gandhadvipavare'

रक्षिते (rakṣite) - which was protected (protected)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of rakṣita

rakṣita - protected, guarded, preserved

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root rakṣ (to protect) with suffix kta

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'gandhadvipavare'

हृष्टसामन्तैः (hṛṣṭasāmantaiḥ) - by joyful feudatories/chiefs

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of hṛṣṭasāmanta

hṛṣṭasāmanta - joyful or delighted feudatory/chief

Compound type : karmadhāraya (hṛṣṭa+sāmanta)

• hṛṣṭa – joyful, delighted, glad
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root hṛṣ (to be pleased, rejoice) with suffix kta
  Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
• sāmanta – neighbor, feudatory, chief, vassal
  noun (masculine)

आरूढौ (ārūḍhau) - they two mounted (mounted, ascended)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of ārūḍha

ārūḍha - mounted, ascended, gone up

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ruh (to ascend) with prefix ā and suffix kta

Prefix: ā

Root: ruh (class 1)

Note: Used as predicate adjective with implied 'to be' verb for 'nṛpadampatī'

नृपदम्पती (nṛpadampatī) - the royal couple

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of nṛpadampati

nṛpadampati - the royal couple, king and queen

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛpa+dampati)

• nṛpa – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• dampati – husband and wife, married couple
  noun (masculine)

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